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Virtualization Ready
DS1817 provides seamless storage solutions for virtualization environments,
including VMware, Citrix, Hyper-V, and OpenStack. With VMware vSphere 6 and
VAAI integration certied, DS1817 helps ooad specic storage operations and
optimizes computation power for unparalleled performance and eciency in VMware
environments. As the centralized storage of a virtual environment, DS1817 enables
virtual machine migration, allowing movement from server to server whilst eliminating
service downtime and disruption to users. Windows Ooaded Data Transfer (ODX)
and Synology Advanced LUN support greatly improve the eciency of massive data
transfer and migration. With OpenStack support, DS1817 can be used as a block-based
storage component for servers complying with the Cinder API.
Eective Synchronization & Backup Solution
DS1817 can serve as a centralized backup destination, making it easy to create a
personal private cloud. Cloud Sync keeps your Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft
OneDrive, Baidu, and Box storages in sync with DS1817 at home. Cloud Station Suite
allows you to sync les among multiple devices, including Windows PC, Mac, Linux, and
Android/iOS tablets and phones, eortlessly keeping everything up-to-date.
With block-level incremental backup and cross-version deduplication, Synology Hyper
Backup provides multi-version backup with optimized storage utilization and allows
data to be backed up to multiple destinations, including local shared folders, external
hard drives, network shared folders, rsync servers, and public cloud services.
24/7 Smart Security Solution
Featuring user-friendly video management tools and an intuitive desktop-like interface,
Synology Surveillance Station is a reliable private-security solution that can support
multiple IP cameras connected to DS1817. Surveillance Station features optimized live
view together with streamlined real-time monitoring. Its powerful analytics, such as
motion detection and alert notication, allow you to stay informed of any suspicious
activity with triggers sent via SMS, e-mail, and DS cam mobile application.
Reliability & Availability
The 10GBASE-T and 1GBASE-T LAN ports of DS1817 support failover and Link
Aggregation, and the LAN ports are resilient against unexpected network or cable
failure. Hot swappable drives minimize system downtime by allowing simplied and
rapid drive replacement.
Uninterrupted availability is a critical goal for all businesses. Synology High
Availability (SHA) ensures seamless transition between clustered servers in the event
of unexpected disasters and ensures that your services remain online.
Optional 5-year warranty is available in select regions.
Eective Sync & Backup Solution
Synology DS1817 can serve as a
centralized backup destination, allowing
you to back up les from multiple devices
via Cloud Station Backup.
Reliability, Availability & Disaster
Recovery
High Availability Manager ensures a
seamless transition between clustered
servers in the event of server failure with
minimal impact on businesses.